About this item
Baby Read brings parents, babies and books together to celebrate the joys of reading. The latest book in the popular Baby Steps series shows the many ways babies engage with books at different ages and stages, from looking and listening to pointing at pictures and choosing their bedtime books. See the foundation of reading build, from a newborn listening to his or her parent's voice to a toddler excited about reading. Evocative photos of babies interacting with books and a bouncy read-aloud text will appeal to baby and parent alike. New parents will want Baby Read on their baby's bookshelf.
About the Author
In 2013 Carol McDougall received the Beacon Award for Social Justice Literature for her novel Wake the Stone Man, which was inspired by her northern roots. McDougall was born in Northern Ontario and has been active in the Nova Scotia writing community for many years. As an advocate for early literacy, she was awarded the Mayor's Award in 2005 for her contribution to literature and literacy and in 2010 received the Progress Women of Excellence Award for the Arts.
